Muse Entertainment

Canada’s service sector still in catch-up mode post-strikes

Producers discuss the impact of last year’s production stoppages as part of Playback‘s Indie List 2024.

Blue Ant, Muse Entertainment launch scripted FAST channel

Love Drama is now available in Canada and the U.K., and will launch in other territories in 2024.

Sonia Thibault leaves Quebecor Content

Thibault, who has been with the company for more than a decade, will be moving into the “philanthropic world.”

Deals: Amuz Distribution, Blue Ant International, Knowledge Network

Amuz Distribution closes format licence agreement for Writer’s Block, Blue Ant International secures sales of history-themed series and docs, plus more.

Blue Ant International sells history titles to European buyers

Projects from Saloon Media, Muse Entertainment and Handel Productions are among the programs sold to platforms in Central and Eastern Europe.

Katrina Kowalski and Doug Smith

Paramount+ unveils first Canadian development slate

New development projects, an original doc, and a raft of acquisitions are part of its Canadian slate announced at the Banff World Media Festival.

Prime Video’s Three Pines not returning for second season

The Quebec-shot series has not been renewed for an additional season following its premiere in late 2022.

Aren Prupas appointed president, CEO of Muse Entertainment

He takes the reins from Michael Prupas, who stepped down on Jan. 1 and became executive chairman of the board.

Deals: Cineflix Rights, Indiecan, Pixcom, Wavelength

MIPCOM heats up as Canadian titles sell to Europe and the U.S., Indiecan Entertainment acquires two imagineNATIVE world debuts, and more.

CBC sets new dramas, builds on comedy slate, says goodbye to two titles for 2022-23

The pubcaster’s fall slate includes new Canadian drama Plan B, starring Karine Vanasse and Patrick J. Adams, but won’t see the return of Coroner or TallBoyz.

Cancon clout: How Canadian TV series are reaching global audiences

Two years into the pandemic, international TV sales may have become more complicated, but Canada is holding its own.

Muse partners with Sydney’s Pop Fiction to develop Madison Knight adaptation

Murdoch Mysteries‘ Hélène Joy is attached to EP and star in the adaptation of Canadian author Carolyn Arnold’s detective novels.